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Thinking of you Pud,Mike,Amy and Tim. We are keeping you in our prayers. We have been able to watch the video tribute on line and it is wonderful truly. God Bless each of you with peace. Much Love.


Posted by: Dan and Marsha - Essex, IL   Apr 04, 2012

Pud, Mike and Tim, Gale was a treasured friend since our college days. He will be missed not only at our reunions but by all who knew him. Our prayers are with you and your families. Rich and Sandy Lay


Posted by: Richard and Sandy Lay - Holt, MO   Apr 01, 2012

Pud.....Our hearts are with you and your family. Heaven has never had such a beautiful rose garden as it will now. Love you.


Posted by: Phil & Donna Collins - Springfield, IL   Mar 28, 2012

I'm so sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. I hope you can find peace soon.


Posted by: colleen manno - IL   Mar 28, 2012

We are so saddened to hear of Gale Galls' passing. We have come to know his son Mike, who with three of his friends have run marathon relays to CRUSH multiple myeloma with their ORANGE CRUSH team. How wonderful that Mike's dad knew that Mike and his friends were doing everything they could to support the MMRF as we work relentlessly to fast track treatments to extend the lives of patients and find a cure. Sadly, these treatments did not

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Posted by: Alicia ONeill - MMRF - Norwalk, CT   Mar 27, 2012

"Those who have been ransomed by the Lord will return. They will enter Jerusalem singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Sorrow and mourning will disappear, and they will be filled with joy and gladness." Isaiah 51:11. Sending our sympathy for your loss. May your memories and God's love give you peace at this difficult time.


Posted by: Len & Karen VanDuyne - Essex, IL   Mar 27, 2012

Pud, It was with a heavy heart that Janice told me about Gale this weekend. He was a great guy and someone that I always looked up to. Please know that you and the boys are in our prayers. Chuck and Janice McLaughlin


Posted by: Chuck McLaughlin - Chatham, IL   Mar 27, 2012

Sending our deepest sympathy and prayers from Essex. Remembering all of the good times shared at the Gall house during our high school years and the sound of his laugh. May he rest in peace with loved ones.


Posted by: Roxanne and Ron Hooper - Essex, IL   Mar 27, 2012

Tim, I am very sorry to hear about your dad. My thoughts are with you and your family. Pete


Posted by: Peter Ross - Aurora, IL   Mar 26, 2012

Pud, Mike, Tim and your families; We were saddened to hear of the loss of you husband, father, grandfather. Gale and I worked togerther since the beginning of the State Comptrollers' "new" automated accounting system, that is to say 1970 somthing. While I would panic at system failures, Gale was always the calming force to get us through to the next crisis. Gale always had a smile and I never knew to have anything but a kind word for everyone

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Posted by: Sally Herter - Hot Springs Village, AR   Mar 26, 2012

Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your father, Gale. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.and Amy and your family. Sam and Evan


Posted by: Sam and Evan Emmons - Glendale, WI   Mar 26, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Nick & Rich DiBona


Posted by: DiBona Family - Chicago, IL   Mar 26, 2012

I am truly sorry for your loss, but so grateful to the man that gave me one of my best friends - Tim. I pray that your family is at peace and feeling the love through this time. So much love! - Alexis


Posted by: Alexis Davis - Chicago, IL   Mar 26, 2012

Rosemary, My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. May you find peace and comfort.


Posted by: Betty Dold - Springfield, IL   Mar 26, 2012

Gale was a valued and special friend for many years. Our reunions will not be the same without him and he will be forever missed. Our condolences to Rosemary and all of their family.


Posted by: T. R. and Susan England - Fairfax, VA   Mar 26, 2012

The Arteaga family would like to send our condolences for the loss of Gale F. Gall. Gale and the Gall family will be in our thoughts and prayers. God bless


Posted by: Mr. and Mrs. Alejandro Arteaga - Chicago, IL   Mar 26, 2012

I worked with Gale for most of our careers at the Comptroller's Office. What a great guy! My thought are with his wife and family.


Posted by: Betty Phillips - Mt. Pulaski, IL   Mar 26, 2012

We are sorry for your loss. God Bless


Posted by: Leroy/ Carol Fritzsche - IL   Mar 26, 2012

Tim .....please accept my heartfelt condolence on the loss of your Dad. He must have been very proud of you, as you are a man of honor and integrity. Please take care of yourself during this difficult time.


Posted by: Stephen McNally - York, ME   Mar 26, 2012

Dear Rosemary, Tim, & Michael, Just wanted you all to know we are thinking of you. Take Care


Posted by: Debbie Midiri - Springfield, IL   Mar 26, 2012

We're so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Pat and Colleen Walsh - High school friends of Gale


Posted by: Colleen Walsh - Newburgh, IN   Mar 26, 2012

We are so sorry, Tim, for the loss of your Dad. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family. Pradeep and Joanne Tim, I know how close you were to your Dad. He will forever remain in your heart. Joanne


Posted by: Pradeep and Joanne Kulkarni - Springfield, IL   Mar 26, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayer go out to you and your family during this difficult time. Heather (Markle), Ryan and Carter Casey


Posted by: Casey Family - Creve Coeur, MO   Mar 25, 2012

What a beautiful tribute. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Barb & Vernie (Abby's folks)


Posted by: Barb & Vernie - Chandler, IN   Mar 25, 2012

My sincere condolences - thank you for sharing the email - I will make a remembrance gift as well, but the memories I know you have are blessed. John L


Posted by: John Lundsten - Fort Lauderdale, FL   Mar 25, 2012

Gale was a wonderful father and grandfather. It was a joy to see his interaction with his beautiful grandchildren.


Posted by: Lynn Eggers - Grapevine, TX   Mar 25, 2012

Pud, Michael and Tim, our deepest sympathies to all of you on this loss. Gale was loved by so many and will be missed. It's not easy to let him go but may you be comforted in knowing that he loved everyone he saw, loved life and everyone loved him back....may those memories help ease your pain at this loss.


Posted by: Jan and Dave Kerwin - springfield, IL   Mar 25, 2012